A fundamental component for the iron and steel industries iron ore is primarily used in the manufacture of pig iron necessary for steelmaking Pig iron which is also known as crude iron is a product that is made by the process of smelting iron ores in a blasting furnace at high temperatures Apart from its use in the production of pig iron
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Get PriceWhat is Iron Ore Earth s most important iron ore deposits are found in sedimentary formed from chemical reactions that combined iron and oxygen in marine and fresh waters The two most important minerals in these deposits are iron oxides hematite Fe 2 O 3 and magnetite Fe 3 O 4 These iron ores have been mined to produce almost every iron and steel object that we use today
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Get PriceThere are two main processes for producing steel by means of a blast furnace = indirect reduction in combination with a converter or by means of an electric furnace In the former process iron ore is the main raw material In an electric furnace scrap iron is used and occasionally also sponge iron
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Get PriceHow is steel made Mixing with coke Iron ore is mixed with coke from super heated metallurgical coal in a blast furnace Heating Air that has been heated to around 1 200°C is injected into the furnace converting the iron ore to molten pig iron and slag Removing impurities Once impurities are removed alloying elements are added
Get PriceSintering A Step Between Mining Iron Ore and Steelmaking By Alison Cestari The USGS defines iron ore as a mineral substance which when heated in the presence of a reductant will yield metallic iron Fe It almost always consists of iron oxides the primary forms of which are magnetite Fe3O4 and hematite Fe2O3
Get PriceMost of the molten iron from a Blast Furnace is used to make different types of steel Calcination is the process of converting ore into an oxide by heating it strongly The most important iron ore is hematite The iron extraction process is a long process that begins with calcination and is then followed by a few major steps
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Get PriceOnce broken into smaller pieces the charcoal and iron ore sand are mixed together in a 1 1 ratio 4 Charge the furnace Before adding the iron ore and charcoal mixture the furnace must be charged Charging a furnace simply means heating it up to temperatures high enough for smelting to occur
Get PriceIt has to be derived from iron ore that occurs near the surface when mining Then the iron derived after a long processing in the blast furnace is handed over to the iron and steel industry to make a huge amount of useful materials Most of the iron however is used in the construction industry
Get PriceIn daily life people always refer to steel and iron together as acero It can be seen that steel and iron should be a kind of substance in fact from a scientific point of view steel and iron have a little Different their main components are all iron but the amount of carbon contained is different We usually call pig iron with a carbon content above 2% y acero with a
Get PriceThe carbon content can be adjusted to the required level in the EAF operation With the Circored process Metso Outotec provides an alternative process route for the reduction of iron ores using hydrogen as the sole reductant and fine ore instead of pellets as feed material Circored is currently the only process for iron ore direct reduction
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Get PriceThe Bessemer process to manufacture steel was developed by British inventor Henry Bessemer in the mid 1850s In the middle of the twentieth century the Bessemer process was refined into the Basic Oxygen Process that is still used today in blast furnaces In 2024 we completed the first fully integrated paperless trade in iron ore The
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Get PriceThe primary objective of iron making is to release iron from chemical combination with oxygen and since the blast furnace is much the most efficient process it receives the most attention here Alternative methods known as direct reduction are used in over a score of countries but less than 5 percent of iron is made this way A third group of iron making techniques classed as smelting
Get PriceSmelting involves heating up ore until the metal becomes spongy and the chemical compounds in the ore begin to break down Most important it releases oxygen from the iron ore which makes up a high percentage of common iron ores The most primitive facility used to smelt iron is a bloomery There a blacksmith burns charcoal with iron ore and
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Get Priceiron processing use of a smelting process to turn the ore into a form from which products can be fashioned Included in this article also is a discussion of the mining of iron and of its preparation for smelting Iron Fe is a relatively dense metal with a silvery white appearance and distinctive magnetic properties
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Get PriceThere are many processes that can be used to turn iron into steel but the two main methods used are oxygen furnaces and electric arc furnaces Ingredients Different ingredients are needed depending on the method used however these four are widely seen in most forms of steel production Coke
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Get PriceSmelting is the production of metal especially iron from ore in a process that involves melting and chemical reduction of metal compounds into purified metal it can also be seen as the various liquids or semi molten solids produced and used during the course of such production Read more Raw materials used in making iron and steel
Get PriceFor this reason approx 20 % iron scrap is added for cooling in order to protect the converter lined with stones from excessive temperatures Iron ore or sponge iron from the direct reduced iron process can also be used for cooling After 20 minutes of oxygen supply the decarburized melt is then called crude steel
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